SWIFT/BIC code IRVTGB2XWEX
IRVTGB2XWEX belongs to The Bank of New York Mellon in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IRVTGB2XWEX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IRVTGB2X |
| Branch code | WEX |
| Bank | The Bank of New York Mellon |
| Branch | Wexford |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the The Bank of New York Mellon SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- IRVT Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2X Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- WEX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank uses SWIFT code IRVTGB2XWEX?
IRVTGB2XWEX is the SWIFT/BIC code of Wexford, a unit of The Bank of New York Mellon in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does The Bank of New York Mellon have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 39 SWIFT/BIC codes for The Bank of New York Mellon in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of The Bank of New York Mellon.
What happens if I enter IRVTGB2XWEX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check IRVTGB2XWEX against the details from The Bank of New York Mellon before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to The Bank of New York Mellon in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use IRVTGB2X instead of IRVTGB2XWEX?
IRVTGB2X points to the main office of The Bank of New York Mellon, while IRVTGB2XWEX points to Wexford. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use IRVTGB2XWEX if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in IRVTGB2XWEX stand for?
IRVT is the bank code of The Bank of New York Mellon, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2X is the code for the city or region and WEX identifies the branch Wexford.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.